2.75 - Precision Machine Design 

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• Compendex: general engineering and Inspec: electronics, computing, control, robotics, physics
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• Web of Science: general science, medicine, some engineering.  Good for tracking a citation
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Handbooks, Encyclopedias

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• Knovel: Engineering and Scientific Handbooks
  • A full text collection of hundreds of handbooks and reference sources
  • Machinery's Handbook (28th Edition)
  • Roark's Forumlas for Stress and Strain (7th ed)
• ASM Failure Analysis Center: 1000 case histories along with authoritative handbook information on failure mechanisms and analysis methods
• ASM Materials Information: including the ASM Handbook, Alloy Center, and Failure Analysis Center.
• Books 24x7: Full-text e-books in engineering, including topics like home networking, ASHRAE handbooks,
  

 

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